Saunderstown (Rhode Island)

Saunderstown (Rhode Island)
Distrito histórico de Saunderstown
(Saunderstown Historic District)
Registro Nacional de Lugares Históricos (EE. UU.)
Distrito Histórico
Gilbert Stuart Birthplace.jpg
La casa natal de Gilbert Stuart, en Saunderstown.
Ubicación North Kingstown (Rhode Island)
Flag of Rhode Island.svg Rhode Island
Construido/Fundado 1856
Arquitecto Varios
Estilo Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Otros
Agregado al NRHP 19 de julio de 1985
Referencia NRHP 85001647[1]
MPS North Kingstown MRA
Administración Privada

Saunderstown es un pequeño pueblo de estilo colonial y distrito histórico de North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Localizado en el condado de Washington.

Saunderstown es conocida por ser el lugar de nacimiento del artista Gilbert Stuart, conocido por pintar el retrato de George Washington que sirvió para ilustrar el billete de 1 dólar. El museo y casa natal de Gilbert Stuart es la casa donde nació, la cual tiene senda natural y un molino de harina funcional. Actualmente está abierto al publico como museo.[2] Saunderstown es también la localidad donde está Casey Farm, una plantación del siglo XVIII, que actualmente es una granja familiar. La granja dispone de vegetales orgánicos, hierbas y flores para el programa comunitario de agricultura. Esta operado por Historic New England.[3]

Referencias

  1. «National Register Information System». National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (23-1-2007).
  2. Saunderstown, Rhode Island Community Profile
  3. Historic New England, Casey Farm

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